6x-x-5=-2x-40

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Solution for 6x-x-5=-2x-40 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -1x + -5 = -2x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 6x + -1x = -2x + -40

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
-5 + 5x = -2x + -40

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x = -40 + -2x

Solving
-5 + 5x = -40 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5x + 2x = -40 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-5 + 7x = -40 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-5 + 7x = -40 + 0
-5 + 7x = -40

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 7x = -40 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7x = -40 + 5
7x = -40 + 5

Combine like terms: -40 + 5 = -35
7x = -35

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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